Stainless Steels - Corrosion Resistance
Corrosion resistance of AISI Stainless Steels in typical environments:
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| AISI Type | Fresh Water and Mild Atmospheric Environments | Industrial Environments | Marine Environments | Mild Chemicals | Oxidizing Chemicals | Reducing Chemicals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 202 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 205 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 301 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 302 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 302B | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 303 | • | • | • | • | ||
| 303 Se | • | • | • | • | ||
| 304 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 304L | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 304N | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 305 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 308 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 309 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 309S | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 310 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 310S | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 314 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 316 | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 316F | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 316L | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 316N | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 317 | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 317L | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 321 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 329 | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 330 | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 347 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 348 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 384 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 403 | • | • | ||||
| 405 | • | • | ||||
| 409 | • | • | ||||
| 410 | • | • | ||||
| 414 | • | • | ||||
| 416 | • | |||||
| 416 Se | • | |||||
| 420 | • | |||||
| 420F | • | |||||
| 422 | • | |||||
| 429 | • | • | • | • | ||
| 430 | • | • | • | • | ||
| 430F | • | • | • | |||
| 430F Se | • | • | • | |||
| 431 | • | • | • | • | ||
| 434 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 436 | • | • | • | • | • | |
| 440A | • | • | ||||
| 440B | • | |||||
| 440C | • | |||||
| 442 | • | • | • | • | ||
| 446 | • | • | • | • | • |
• considered as resistant to the environment category
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